Bobbins are the critical tool in tying since they must keep smooth tension on the thread spool and have super smooth inserts to apply the thread to your fly. These funnel shaped inserts allow for a smoother application of thread or other materials as the bobbin is rotated, and they cause less breakage than traditional pipe or straight edged inserts.
Hareline Bodkin Half Hitch Tool
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This 4″ bodkin is one of the most used tools on the fly tying bench. Aside from my scissors and bobbin, this is the tool I reach for the most. Great
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Hareline Bodkin Half Hitch Tool
Non-rotary is best for simple application of hackles to flies. Use rotary when working with parachute flies. A half hitch tool is built into the handle of the pliers.
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Hareline Strung Chinese 5-7 Saddle Hackle
Bobbins are the critical tool in tying since they must keep smooth tension on the thread spool and have super smooth inserts to apply the thread to
Hareline Bodkin/Half Hitch Tool
Hareline Bodkin/Half Hitch Tool
The SMHAEN bobbin holder pro. is the only super functional, micro adjustable-tension fly tying bobbin holder in the world today. Whether you ́re a beginner or a professional fly tyer the bobbin holder delivers maximum thread control, thanks to a unique patented tension system, placed so you are able to adjust tension with only one finger, while still working on your fly.
Smhaen Bobbin Regular (Red)
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